Category: BMW

BMW
Dannie Lyman

BMW ConnectedDrive Discontinued

The BMW ConnectedDrive system is a fancy name for the BMW in car multimedia system. It incorporates the vehicles hand free phone operations, radio operations and the satellite navigation system among other things. The System to date operates of the 3G network which in mid 2024 is scheduled to be switched off. This will result

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BMW Mechanic Northern Beaches
BMW
Dannie Lyman

Australian Taxpayers To Fund $15 Billion In BMWs For MPs

With the closure of the last of Australian vehicle manufacturers in recent years companies are now forced to look else where for their fleets. Not excluded from this issue is the federal government. Currently the fleet of vehicles used to ship MP’s judges and other important, mildly overweight governing officials and dignities around is the

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mini expert northern beaches
BMW
Dannie Lyman

Mini Review

The mini released in Australia between 2001 and 2014 is in fact produced by BMW and is no longer “mini” Now a full sized motor vehicle. Mechanically these cars are a complete disaster. We only advise buying one if you absolutely love the cult classic vehicle and have spare change in the vicinity of two

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BMW
Dannie Lyman

Project 1JZTT BMW Stage 4

It was at this stage in the journey that we discovered the TT in the project tittle is now invalid. The next stage of this car build saw it go from a twin turbo to a single turbo. Having removed a pair of twin turbos off the beloved JZ engines in our past (Danes single

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BMW
Dannie Lyman

Are all BMW Drivers Jerks?

We know we stereotype those within our community. Discrimination and judgement are things that happen when more than two human beings get together. Not to say that such behaviour is acceptable but rather we’re just commenting on the fact. We’re not offering solutions on how to remove racism, sexism or other forms of discrimination from

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BMW
Dannie Lyman

BMW E46 Common Problems

Should you buy a BMW E46? We’re quick to say no but thats not one hundred percent fair. Before making these kinds of choices we normally need more information off the person asking the question. If you’re after a cheap reliable, economic, run around car then we advise people to look at Japanese made front wheel

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BMW
Dannie Lyman

Project 1JZTT BMW Stage 3: The Wiring

There are two rather ugly issues with the BMW 1JZ project were currently building. One of these is the rather average rate at which it pulls up when the middle pedal is applied and the other is the absolute abortion of a wiring job this vehilce had done to it prior to us getting our

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BMW
Dannie Lyman

Project 1JZTT BMW: Stage 2

Stage 2 of the BMW Twin turbo project has finally arrived. The truth of the matter is we had this content weeks ago but a combination of how rubbish the lack of a right click button is on macs and the complete uselessness that ASUS computers are and add into that mix that Windows 8

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BMW
Dannie Lyman

PROJECT 1JZTT BMW STAGE 1: ACQUIRING A CANVAS

One of the many projects going on in the GDL workshop, is this one-of-a-kind E30 BMW housing a twin turbo 2JZ engine from a Toyota Supra. Here is the rather humorous happenings of stage one of this build. Getting the car was half the adventure. This article is written by Nick one of the guys

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